2008-07-24 The Great Desecration

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{{#vardefine:keylist|}}{{#vardefine:Date|2008-07-24}}{{#vardefine:keylist|{{#var:keylist}}\Date}}{{#vardefine:Date.disp|2008-07-24}}{{#vardefine:Date.disp|[[{{#var:Date}}]]}}{{#vardefine:Topics|\PZ Myers/posts\2008 sacred wafer scandal}}{{#vardefine:keylist|{{#var:keylist}}\Topics}}{{#vardefine:Topics.disp|\PZ Myers/posts\2008 sacred wafer scandal}}{{#vardefine:URL|http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2008/07/the_great_desecration.php}}{{#vardefine:keylist|{{#var:keylist}}\URL}}{{#vardefine:URL.disp|http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2008/07/the_great_desecration.php}}{{#vardefine:Title|The Great Desecration}}{{#vardefine:keylist|{{#var:keylist}}\Title}}{{#vardefine:Title.disp|The Great Desecration}}{{#vardefine:Text|“I wonder how many of our Catholic friends have heard of the Fourth Lateran Council of 1215? This is the event where many of their important dogmas were codified, including the ideas of Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus, that the Eucharist was the sacrament that only properly ordained priests of the Catholic church could give, and that the Jews were a pariah people, who could hold no public office, had to pay a special Jew tax for their right to exist, and were required to wear special clothing to distinguish them from Christians. The yellow badge marking the Juden was not an invention of the Nazis, but a decree by faithful Catholics in the Middle Ages. That's an interesting juxtaposition, that a symbol of Christian exceptionalism was formalized at the same time that they formally decreed the Jews to be inferior, and a target of hatred.”}}{{#vardefine:keylist|{{#var:keylist}}\Text}}{{#vardefine:Text.disp|“I wonder how many of our Catholic friends have heard of the Fourth Lateran Council of 1215? This is the event where many of their important dogmas were codified, including the ideas of Extra Ecclesiam nulla salus, that the Eucharist was the sacrament that only properly ordained priests of the Catholic church could give, and that the Jews were a pariah people, who could hold no public office, had to pay a special Jew tax for their right to exist, and were required to wear special clothing to distinguish them from Christians. The yellow badge marking the Juden was not an invention of the Nazis, but a decree by faithful Catholics in the Middle Ages. That's an interesting juxtaposition, that a symbol of Christian exceptionalism was formalized at the same time that they formally decreed the Jews to be inferior, and a target of hatred.”}} [[category:]][[category:#var:Topics}}]]

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